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Six S's to Success

Module 1: Introductions & Goal Setting

Welcome to Class! (1:38)
Masterclass Format & Expectations
Introduction to The Patio Farmer
Introduction to Farmer Erin
Working to Complete the Course
Setting Goals & Intentions
What is a Growing Space?

Module 2: S #1, SUN

How Much Sun is Enough
Sunlight Orientation
Managing Heat
Supplemental Sunlight & Low-Light Options
HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT

Module 3: S #2, SPACE

Two Topics for Space
Growing in the Ground
Growing in Raised Beds
RESOURCE LIBRARY: Building Raised Beds
Growing in Containers
Considering Spacing & Volume of Soil
Special Topic: Vertical Space

Module 4: S #3, SOIL

The Importance of Soil
Soil Composition & the Role of Organic Matter
How to Shop for Soil
Soil Testing & Soil Nutrients
Building Soil from Season to Season
Keeping Your Soil Covered
Are Mushrooms Bad?
Composting at Home

Module 5: S #4, SEASON

Finding Your Hardiness Zone & Frost Dates
Annual v. Perennial
RESOURCE LIBRARY: Edible Landscaping Hacks
Cool Season Crops
Warm Season Crops
Planning Considerations for Seasonal Growing

Module 6: S #5, SEED

Seed v. Seedling
Reading a Seed Packet
Considerations Before You Seed
Two Ways to Sow
Seed Saving & Seed Viability
Starting Seeds Inside
My Favorite Seed Companies
A Word of Encouragement

Module 7: S #6, SUPERVISION

Preparing for Supervision
Best Practices for Watering
Automatic Irrigation Systems
Feeding Your Plants
Best Practices for Managing Pests
Best Practices for Managing Disease
The All Natural Defense Arsenal
Companion Planting & Big Critter Repellent
Pruning Perennial Plants
Pruning Tomatoes 101
Plant Care Goodies for YOU!

Module 8: Get Growing!

The Patio Farmer is Here for YOU!

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